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The Burlington Board of Health is offering a Certified Food Protection Manager course and exam for food service managers, supervisors and shift leaders in the restaurant industry.  Led by Marlene [...]

Following a change in state contracts, Burlington has entered into an agreement with Lexington to share a professional to certify that a gallon really is a gallon.  Town Administrator Paul […]

The Burlington Recreation Commission considered a motion-sensor camera for an additional part of Simonds Park after Director of Parks and Recreation Brendan Egan reported multiple graffiti marks [...]

The Burlington Community Scholarship Foundation is planning fundraiser events to support scholarship opportunities for town residents.  On Saturday, March 4, with a snow date on March 5, the [...]

Lahey Hospital & Medical Centers is awarding $238,000 in grant funding to 13 community-based organizations, including the Burlington Council On Aging. These grants are being awarded as part [...]

Burlington will celebrate its 225th anniversary on Feb. 28, 2024, and the Burlington Historical Society and the Select Board are beginning the preparations now.  In its Feb. 27 meeting, the […]

The Town of Burlington silos its communications with the public in separate departments and lacks a centralized communications policy, according to findings from the Edward J. Collins., Jr. [...]

State Senator Cindy Friedman, whose district includes Burlington, has proposed legislation to make the giant puffball mushroom the official fungi of Massachusetts after a local student encouraged [...]

Picture above Courtesy of @Devils Wrestling Twitter MOLLY MORONEY COMPETES AT 2023 MIAA ALL STATE/GIRLS ALL STATE TOURNAMENT Moroney was at Reading Memorial High School for the MIAA tourney on [...]

Wee Care Burlington is a Burlington non-profit, volunteer organization, providing assistance with essential needs for families with infants and young children. Wee Care collects and distributes [...]

The Burlington Board of Health, in collaboration with Burlington Parks and Recreation, with sponsorship from Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, will be hosting a Community Health and Wellness [...]

Several students from Burlington High School have artwork in the 27th Annual High School Art Show, put on by the Lexington-based arts and crafts society LexArt.  Students with art on display [...]

The Park Playhouse will be performing Talking to Strangers, written by Massachusetts Native Christopher Lockheardt.

The Just A Minute Film Festival is an international film festival for productions just under sixty seconds. BHS TV, BCAT’s after-school program for high-school students, has produced an [...]

Burlington voters on April 1 will take to the polls to vote for candidates for Moderator, Select Board, Assessor, School Committee and other positions. Among the town’s contested races are [...]

Burlington voters on April 1 will take to the polls to vote for candidates for Moderator, Select Board, Assessor, School Committee and other positions. Among the town’s contested races are [...]

Burlington voters on April 1 will take to the polls to vote for candidates for Moderator, Select Board, Assessor, School Committee and other positions. Among the town’s contested races are [...]

The Burlington School Committee in its Feb. 28 meeting will discuss restorative justice training, as well as school choice and a waste diversion policy.  The committee will also hear updates […]